Jeff Hart

It has been a collective run not seen in these parts in quite some time, if ever. But there is no secret to the success of the six area teams still alive in the GHSA baseball playoffs...

Pinch-hitter Phil Gosselin singled off Aroldis Chapman to open the ninth, stole a base and scored on the closer's 103 mph wild pitch, rallying the Atlanta Braves to a 2-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night.

Finally looking a bit more like a No. 1 seed than the team that's been so-so in the playoffs, the Atlanta Hawks beat the Washington Wizards 106-101 on Monday night behind Jeff Teague's 26 points, including a key 3, to even their second-round series at two games apiece.

The Gwinnett Braves had runners in scoring position in six separate innings Monday but converted only twice in a 5-2 loss to the Syracuse Chiefs to open their four-game series at Coolray Field.

Richie Castruita, like the rest of the West Hall boys soccer team, stayed calm, stayed patient...

Top-seeded and host North Georgia advanced to Sunday's NCAA II Southeast Regional Softball Tournament championship game with a 6-1 win over fourth-seeded Catawba on Saturday afternoon at Haines & Carolyn Hill Stadium.

It was a play added to the Washington Wizards' offense a day earlier, and it was drawn up for a guy, Paul Pierce, who's been doing this sort of thing for the better part of two decades.

Bryce Harper stood at the plate with one more unexpected chance to keep his home-run streak going.

The top-seeded North Georgia baseball team came up on the short end of a 9-3 decision to eighth-seeded Georgia College in quarterfinal action of the 2015 Peach Belt Conference Tournament on Saturday afternoon.

The historical meanings with each new win no longer apply for the Lumpkin County girls soccer team...